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E170 | Suhail Stephen - Part 2 | The Enneagram & Spiritual Formation

E170 | Suhail Stephen - Part 2 | The Enneagram & Spiritual Formation

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In this episode, we continue our conversation with Suhail Stephen, exploring how the Enneagram can deepen spiritual formation and self-understanding. We discuss the Enneagram’s origins, its nine personality types, and how it helps us recognize both our strengths and areas for growth.

Suhail shares personal insights and practical ways the Enneagram can foster compassion, freedom, and more authentic relationships—with God, others, and ourselves.

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00:00 - Welcome & Introduction
00:29 - Show Begins, Guest Introduction
00:55 - Announcements: Dash Away & Trauma Course
01:41 - Transition to Enneagram Topic
01:52 - Suhail on Spirituality & Enneagram
02:14 - Cathy’s Enneagram Story
02:58 - Suhail: Enneagram’s Impact & History
05:19 - Christian Perspective on Enneagram
08:00 - Suhail’s Personal Enneagram Experience
10:32 - Triads & Undercurrents Explained
13:37 - Cathy & Melinda Discuss Their Types
15:13 - Suhail: What the Numbers Mean
16:58 - Triads: Shame, Anxiety, Frustration
18:45 - Compulsions & Avoidances
19:41 - Melinda: Resistance to Labels
21:47 - Suhail: Why Use “Undercurrent” & “Compulsion”
23:28 - Melinda & Cathy’s Types Explored
24:39 - Cathy’s Leadership & Independence
27:50 - Why Self-Awareness Matters
29:03 - Enneagram for Relationships
31:56 - Final Thoughts & Resources
34:15 - Where to Find Suhail
34:58 - Enneagram: Affirming the Good
35:54 - Closing Remarks
36:07 - Outro & Call to Action
36:27 - End

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